Sitting in the filtered afternoon sun with Juno planning some adjustments, modifications and additions to the motorhome.
Random Ideas jotted in my notebook:
Measurements and sketches for cutting down sun reflectors to place in the side widows and sunroof.
A drawing of one of those cool little rope hammock things for storing fruit in.
A clip on herb pot for the kitchenette. A magnetic notice board. Hooks for hats.
That sort of stuff.
And a wish-list of more practical items:
- Tire pressure generator.
- Toolkit. Three question marks next to this one.
- Leveling ramps.
- External BBQ.
- More comfortable outside chairs.
- Filter for the fresh water hose.
Then:
I guess she is going to need a name. Because thats what you do when you have a relationship with something big like this.
Author John Steinbeck made his famous wanderlust adventure across 10,000 miles of America in a GMC pickup with custom slide on camper-shell.
He named it Rocinante after Don Quitote’s horse.
Then the Blues Brothers had the Bluesmobile, and even Beyonce has a Jaguar named Honeybee.
I recently watched a video that included a camper van named Ripley.
And, being a fan of the first Alien movie, I sort of liked that.
I think I’ll steal it.
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